
FHIG Conference
Coming August 2026

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Fostering Healing,
Interdependence and Growth
FHIG Confrence 2026
If a fig is picked before it is ripened, it will never fully mature.
Join us for a powerful one-day conference dedicated to supporting youth who have aged out of foster care. This event brings together professionals and individuals with lived experience to share knowledge, build connections, and inspire meaningful change.
Together, we will explore practical strategies, personal insights, and collaborative approaches that promote healing, resilience, interdependence, and long-term success.
Who Should Attend
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Social workers
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Educators
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Mental health professionals
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Child welfare advocates
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Community leaders
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Individuals with lived foster care experience
Tentative Sessions
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Art & Trauma Therapy
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Panel Discussion: Lived Experience Voices
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Supporting Youth in Higher Education
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Identity & Culture
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Power of Mentoring
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Identifying Traumatic Brain Injury
This conference is an opportunity to listen, learn,
and strengthen the systems of support surrounding
youth transitioning into adulthood.
